After losing his Mercedes drive to George Russell, Bottas had a choice between Alfa Romeo and Williams for this year, and he eventually opted for the Swiss-based team.In... read more »
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In the first event of the season in Bahrain, Alonso finished ninth, two places behind team mate Esteban Ocon, after a less than optimum race that was compromised by engine... read more »
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Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has defended the team's decision to let Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon battle for position during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In... read more »
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BWT Alpine F1 Team's drivers reflect on on-track battles, competitive pace and Alonso's unknown reliability issue at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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The Briton qualified sixth in Jeddah, behind the four cars of Ferrari and Red Bull, and the Alpine of Esteban Ocon, and finished sixth, having no pace to match the... read more »
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The Mercedes driver battled up the order from his lowly starting position of 15th to hold sixth place for the middle part of the race, but was unable to pit under the virtual... read more »
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Russell and team-mate Lewis Hamilton took different set-up directions prior to qualifying, and it was clear that the former had the better option.Hamilton struggled with the... read more »
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George Russell says getting Mercedes' W13 into the right window "is so difficult" after the team's struggles during qualifying in Saudi Arabia. Russell... read more »
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A frustrated George Russell conceded his Mercedes is "on a knife-edge" after battling his way to sixth on the grid in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has described the team's current position in Formula 1 as "unacceptable". The Brackley-based squad has endured a difficult weekend... read more »
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Bottas starred in his first qualifying outing for his new team, taking sixth alongside his former Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton.But at the start the Finn suffered massive... read more »
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Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur reckons the squad can realistically target another double points finish if it executes a clean weekend in Saudi Arabia. Alfa Romeo had both... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas recovered from a slow start to finish an excellent sixth in his first race with Alfa Romeo, while Zhou Guanyu scored a top ten finish on his Formula 1 debut. read more »
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Toto Wolff says Mercedes' current performance level means it cannot contemplate competing for either world championship in Formula 1. Mercedes had spent much of the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Alfa Romeo's display in Bahrain proves it has the potential to fight for 'best of the rest' behind Formula 1's leading three teams.... read more »
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Zhou Guanyu says that he was left "speechless" following his maiden Formula 1 race, from which he walked away with his first Championship points. The Chinese driver... read more »
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Hamilton and team-mate George Russell were resigned to finishing fifth and sixth, powerless to keep up with the faster cars from Ferrari and Red Bull under the Sakhir... read more »
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Alfa Romeo enjoyed a brilliant opening Qualifying of 2022, with Valtteri Bottas starting sixth alongside his former team-mate Lewis Hamilton, and with rookie Guanyu Zhou in... read more »
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Leclerc beat Red Bull driver Max Verstappen to the top spot in qualifying for this year's season opener, while Ferrari-powered Alfa and Haas - the teams that finished... read more »
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Bottas was one of the stars of qualifying on Saturday evening as he charged to sixth place on the grid, making him the top qualifier outside the 'big three' teams.It... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas believes Alfa Romeo has the speed to finish 'best of the rest' behind Formula 1's leading two teams at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Bottas, in his... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas ended sixth fastest on Friday evening in Bahrain after missing out on any running in FP1, while Zhou Guanyu enjoyed his first official day as a full-time... read more »
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The Finn progressed into Q3 in all 101 of his starts for Mercedes, notching 20 poles during that time, in a streak that stretches back to his Williams farewell in the 2016 Abu... read more »
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The first day of F1's final pre-season test began with a change of schedule for the Woking team as Daniel Ricciardo, who was due to run in the morning, did not feel... read more »
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The opening day of pre-season testing at Bahrain entered its sixth hour with Charles Leclerc remaining atop the leaderboard for Ferrari. The afternoon session saw Carlos Sainz... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
